Yeah, that's them, and you aren't kidding! I'm not sure why they happened to show up this year and not the last few. I didn't see a single one the first two summers we were in this house, but now it's hard to walk anywhere on my property without squishing one. Gross.

[side note, the attachment is a cropped full-res photo, not bad for my Nexus 6 camera]
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Matt